HB 1297 (2008): relative to licenses for aquaculture issued by the fish and game department.

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HB 1297 (2008)

relative to licenses for aquaculture issued by the fish and game department.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2007-2008
House committee: Fish and Game
Senate committee: Wildlife, Fish and Game and Agriculture
Subject: Fish & Game
Chapter law: 72

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the House Fish and Game committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 10, 2008. The committee met in executive session on January 22, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 11–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On February 6, 2008 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On February 6, 2008 the bill was referred to the Ways and Means committee. The committee held a work session on March 4, 2008. The committee met in executive session on March 7, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On March 18, 2008 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 27, 2008 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife, Fish and Game and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 16, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 24, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 1, 2008 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 21, 2008, making it Chapter 72 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

January 10, 2008, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Fish and Game, LOB 307
January 22, 2008, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Fish and Game, LOB 307
March 4, 2008, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
March 7, 2008, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
April 16, 2008, 1:15 PM: hearing, Senate Wildlife, Fish and Game and Agriculture, LOB 103

Votes

February 6, 2008, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
March 18, 2008, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
April 24, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 2, 2008: Introduced 1/2/2008 and Referred to Fish and Game
January 10, 2008: Public Hearing: 1/10/2008 10:00 AM LOB 307
January 22, 2008: Executive Session: 1/22/08 2:00 PM LOB 307
January 29, 2008: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 2/6 CC (vote 11-0)
February 6, 2008: Ought to Pass: MA VV
February 6, 2008: Referred to Ways and Means
March 4, 2008: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/4/2008 1:30 PM LOB 202
March 6, 2008: ==CANCELLED==Executive Session: 3/6/2008 9:30 AM LOB 202
March 7, 2008: Executive Session: 3/7/2008 9:00 AM LOB 202
March 10, 2008: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 18 CC (vote 16-0)
March 18, 2008: Ought to Pass: MA VV
March 27, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Wildlife, Fish and Game and Agriculture
April 16, 2008: Hearing; April 16, 2008, Room 103, LOB, 1:15 p.m.; SC15
April 16, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/24/08]; SC16
April 24, 2008: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
April 24, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
April 30, 2008: Enrolled
May 1, 2008: Enrolled
May 21, 2008: Signed by the Governor on 05/21/2008; Effective 07/20/2008; Chapter 0072

Laws It Would Change

RSA 211:62-e